Château Franc Mayne, Grand Cru Classé winery in Saint-Émilion, France
Château Franc Mayne is a winery in Saint-Émilion covering seven hectares of vineyards just one kilometer from the village, with varying soil types across the property. The estate includes vineyard areas and production facilities that visitors can tour.
The main building dates from the 18th century and displays traditional Maison girondine architecture, the classic Bordeaux manor house style. Axa-Millésimes acquired the property in 1984 from the Theillasoubre family.
The winery preserves traditional Bordeaux winemaking through hand-harvesting and fermentation in new oak barrels. These methods shape the experience for visitors learning about classic French wine production techniques.
Visitors can join guided tours through the vineyards and production areas, with the option to purchase wines directly from the office. The team is reachable at +33(0)5 54 53 00 17 for inquiries and reservations.
The property contains two hectares of underground limestone quarries that have long been used for wine storage and aging. These caverns play an important role in the long-term preservation of the wines.
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